Sodium Levoglutamide
Sodium Levoglutamide is a natural amino acid, is produced through fermentation processes. It protects against the gatsric damage induced by ethanol, pepsin and acid.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Amino Acid.
Molecular Weight: 146.2 · pKa: 2.2, 9.1 · Solubility in Water: < 1 in 200000 · Solubility in Alcohol: 1 in 210 · Non-proprietary name: Sodium Levoglutamide.
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
Sodium Levoglutamide is primarily indicated in conditions like Duodenal ulcer, Gastric ulcer, Gastritis.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Dosage
None recorded.
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
Sodium Levoglutamide is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Abdominal pain, Constipation , Diarrhea, Dyspepsia , Flushing of face, Nausea, Vomiting .
Warnings / Precautions
Available Brands
None recorded.
Storage Conditions
Drug Classification
- 1.17.4 — Anti-inflammtory drugs